哋

哋 U+54CB, 哋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54CB ← 哊 [U+54CA] CJK Unified Ideographs 哌 → [U+54CC]

Translingual

Han character

哋 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口土心木 (RGPD), composition ⿰口地)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 189, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3619
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 612, character 7
• Unihan data for U+54CB

Chinese

simp. and trad.		哋
alternative forms		地

Etymology 1

Possibly from 等 (“plural particle used after personal pronouns or nouns”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dì (di⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dì
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dì
    • Wade–Giles: ti⁴
    • Yale: dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dih
    • Palladius: ди (di)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dei⁶
    • Yale: deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tei̯²²/

Definitions

哋

1. (Cantonese, Pinghua) Plural marker for pronouns.

   我哋 [Cantonese]  ―  ngo⁵ dei⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  we; us

Synonyms

• 們／们 (men)
• (Hakka) 兜

Compounds

• 人哋 (jan4 dei6)
• 你哋 (nei5 dei6)
• 佢哋 (keoi5 dei6)
• 妳哋／你哋 (nei5 dei6)
• 我哋 (ngo5 dei6)

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): di⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: di⁴
    • Yale: dìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: di⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: di⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiː²¹/

Definitions

哋

1. (Cantonese) Only used in 爹哋 (“daddy”).

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dei^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dei^6-2
    • Yale: déi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dei^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: déi^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tei̯²²⁻³⁵/

Definitions

哋

1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 地 (“placed after a reduplicated adjective or stative verb to lessen its intensity.”)